Portrait of Augustin Jordan and his Daughter Adrienne
1817
Artists
Dimensions
43 x 32.3 cm (16 15/16 x 12 11/16 in.) frame: 70.2 x 55.8 cm (27 5/8 x 21 15/16 in.)
Provenance
Augustin Jordan, Lyon; his daughter baronne Octave Despatys de Courteilles; her son Pierre-Camille-Augustin-Omer Despatys; his son Pierre-Jérôme Despatys; Wildenstein and Co., Paris, 1922, acquired from them by Grenville L. Winthrop, March 1923 (Fr 140,000 for both); his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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